2010年12月28日星期二

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Timex Perpetual Calendar watches range in price from $60 to $85 which they state is hundreds less than other similar brands. By similar brands, Im guessing they are referring to Seiko Perpetual Calendar watches. Seiko offers a higher-end collection of perpetual calendar watches for between $300 and $495 retail.So if Replica Omega 2518.30 Aqua Terra Quartz Watch youre sick to death of fixing the date on your $4,000 Rolex 5 times a year, send it to me, and Ill send you a $60 Timex in exchange that you will never have to mess with. Ill even pay for your battery replacements.

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I reviewed this watchs all-digital little brother about a month ago, and found it to be a good watch for someone who needs something durable and inexpensive. If youre really into Casio G-Shocks, though, youll definitely want to look at something more like the GW-1100 and its peers.This is a big, boldG-Shock thats just about as feature-rich as they come. Its not exactly a lightweight, inconspicuous timepiece, but people Replica Omega 4375.71 De Ville Prestige Watch dont wear G-Shocks when they want their wrists to go unnoticed. Despite its size, weight, height, and the fact that there are ten noticeable screws keeping this watch water and dust-tight, I think it actually manages to convey a touch more class than your typical G-Shock.Features of the GW-1100Solar powered.

The face of the watch, behind the hands and in front of the four LCDs, is a good-sized solar cell which easily keeps this watchs battery well charged. A couple of minutes of direct sunlight each day is the best way to keep a Tough Solar G-Shock happy (normal incandescent, and even fluorescent, lighting can also be used, Replica Omega 1581.70 Double Eagle Quartz Watch though youll need substantially more of it), however Casio claims that a fully charged battery will power this model through normal use for up to seven months. I dont have time to sit in the dark for seven months to test this theory, but I will say that even after prolonged disuse (so many watches, so little time), whenever I pick it back up, the battery has always been nearly fully charged, so my guess is that Casios claims are accurate.

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The sensors should be slightly moistened with saliva or water before being applied against the skin. (If youre in public, I recommend water.) Then all you have to do is switch to the pulse mode on the watch, and as long as your wrist is within three feet of the transmitter, and assuming you actually do have a pulse (not recommended for zombies), youre in business.I found the transmitter to feel awkward for just a few minutes, primarily because although it was tight around my chest, I kept feeling Replica Omega 1368.71 Constellation Watch like it was going to slip down. The feeling passed very quickly after I realized that it actually wasnt going anywhere, and I soon forget I was even wearing it.To help you keep your heart rate in your target zone, you can easily configure an upper and lower heart rate limit. If your heart rate falls below the lower limit, the word LO will flash on the watch face, and if your heart rate exceeds the upper limit, you are alerted by the word HI flashing on the face.

The instruction booklet contains a chart to help you pick the right zone for your age, and for the type of workout you want to get.Out in the field (or rather, on the treadmill), I found the Nike Triax Inspire worked exactly as I expected it to. At a 3 MPH walk, my heart rate hovered in the low intensity range, at a 5.5 MPH jog, it rose into the medium intensity range, and at a 7 MPH run, it began to ease up Replica Omega 311.32.42.30.13.001 Speedmaster Watch into the low end of the high intensity workout. I then set an upper and lower heart rate limit consistent with my age and a medium intensity workout, reduced the speed on the treadmill, and I found I had no problem staying within my targeted zone. Sorry, but I did not test the minimum and maximum beats per minute that the Triax Inspire is capable of measuring, and I recommend you dont, either.

What I like about the Nike Triax Inspire:Nice big numbers and ergonomic face orientation make the watch easy and comfortable to glance at while moving.The watch and the transmitter use the same size battery. Smart.Good button feedback. The buttons (along with the entire watch) feel sturdy, and are accessible Replica Omega 2075.75 Aqua Terra Watch and responsive.Veryto use, and very good at what it does.What I dont like:No audible alarm. About the only thing I found I didnt like about the Triax Inspire is that it doesnt have an option for an audible alarm for when your heart rate slips above or below your zone. Its hard to fault the watch too much, however, since there are other Nike models that do offer that feature. If an audible alarm is something you really want, youll just have to upgrade.

2010年12月27日星期一

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Miniature watch parts and the tools that help create them Another shot of the Vallee de Joux, an area that wasn't quite as cold and snowy as at the Jaeger-LeCoultre factory Jaeger-LeCultre Minute Repeater A high-end Jaeger-LeCoultre timepiece with a beautiful three-quarter plate Display case of replica Corum 02120.102001 watch custom Enamel painted and engraved Reverso watchesAfter viewing and photographing the timepieces, Marc Menant and I met Jaeger-LeCoultre Marketing Director, Stéphane Belmont, and Creative Director, Janek Deleskiewicz.

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